Joseph G. Lariosa
19 articles · The Manila Bulletin
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?Manny Wants to Disrupt My Training,? Mayweather Alleges
Floyd ?Money? Mayweather, Jr. has suggested that Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao badly wants his deposition before he faces Victor Ortiz on Sept. 17 so as to ?disrupt? his training ?regimen? because Pacman?s Top…
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Pacquiao: Dela Hoya, Schaefer conspired to destroy me
?An opinion is protected only when the ?factual assertions [are] accurate." ? Standing Comm. v. Yagman, 55 F.3d 1430, 140 (9th Cir. 1995) CHICAGO ? Manny Pacquiao is asking the U.S. District…
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Mayweather to Manny: My mom’s home is not my castle
CHICAGO ? Floyd "Money" Mayweather, Jr. owns the home of his mother in Las Vegas, Nevada. But he does not live there on a full time, or even part time, basis. And…
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Pacquiao wins Round 1 in legal battle vs ‘Golden Boy’
CHICAGO ? While Manny Pacquiao was busy campaigning for a congressional seat in the Philippines, Judge Larry R. Hicks of the United States District Court of Nevada in Las Vegas denied two…
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It?s Congress or Mayweather for Manny
CHICAGO ? Randy Arrojo is from Koronadal City, formerly Marbel, about a 30-minute drive to General Santos City the hometown of seven world division champion Manny Pacquiao. Koronadal City became the center…
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Generous Pacman wows ‘Air Pacquiao’ crew
ATLANTA – The crew of “Air Pacquiao" – the chartered plane that flew Manny Pacquiao and his entourage to Dallas from their training base in L.A. – experienced first-hand the champ’s known…
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Paquiao, Diaz pull for each other
CHICAGO, Illinois – Ever since boxing champion Manny Pacquiao stripped David Diaz of his World Boxing Council (WBC) lightweight crown in 2008, the former champion never took the loss personally and formed…
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Malignaggi refuses to predict winner of Pacquiao-Mayweather fight
CHICAGO – Before the Pacquiao-Cotto fight, controversial one-time Junior Welterweight World champion Paul “The Magic" Malignaggi did not bat an eyelash when he predicted that the Filipino pound-for-pound world champion would lose…
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Pacquiao?s bookkeeper gets 16-month jail term in US
CHICAGO, Illinois ? The bookkeeper of Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao was sentenced Friday afternoon (February 27) to minimum 16 months in state prisons after pleading no-contest during the continuation of the…
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Roach denies beating up Pacquiao?s associate
CHICAGO ? Manny Pacquiao?s trainer Freddie Roach has denied laying a hand on Gregg Asuncion, an associate of the Filipino boxing star, saying that any damages being claimed by Asuncion could have…
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De la Hoya?s secret weapon: ?45?
CHICAGO, Illinois ? When Oscar De La Hoya published his book, ?American Son," (Harper Collins, 2008) a few months ago, it was an indication that he was hanging up his gloves. But…
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Pacquiao should work with his speed ? Diaz
CHICAGO, Illinois (JGLi) ? "If Manny (Pacquiao) will train his butt off and do what he has to do to win? He is going to have his work cut out for him.…
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David No Fear vs. Manny, the Goliath?
CHICAGO, IL - World Boxing Council Lightweight Champion David Q. Diaz said Tuesday (June 17th) although both he and Manny Pacquiao will come well prepared in the ring, he predicted that whoever…
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Health of family comes first
CHICAGO, Il ? On the eve of David Diaz?s 32nd birthday on Saturday, June 7, boxing was farthest from his mind. Diaz told this reporter on that he "will go to [his]…
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Pacquiao Should Adjust to a Southpaw
Pacquiao?s trainer and coach, Freddie Roach said that there is no cause for alarm. "I do not anticipate Manny having a problem fighting a southpaw. Manny will have to make adjustments," Roach…
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Roach not worried with Pacman facing a southpaw
CHICAGO, Illinois ? Since most of the fighters that Manny Pacquiao had faced recently were righthanders, the Filipino boxing sensation will have to make some adjustments when he faces his fellow left-hander…
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Diaz to Host Pacquiao in Chicago this Month
CHICAGO, Il ? This may be a powwow before his big fight but World Boxing Council Champion David Diaz will play gracious host to Manny ?Pacman? Pacquiao on May 21st in his…
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David Diaz Says He will Take a Pay Cut
As challenger to the WBC lightweight belt of David Diaz, Pacquiao is supposed to defer to Diaz as far as paycheck is concerned. In a rare role reversal, however, the Chicago-born and…
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Diaz raring to fight Pacquiao
CHICAGO, Illinois ? David Diaz wants all talk regarding a Pacquiao-Marquez rematch stopped immediately and for people to start talking about a Diaz-Pacquiao bout. "It?s now my turn to face Pacquiao. Marquez…